Crypto

Airdrops have become a crucial tool for blockchain projects to enable user engagement and decentralized value distribution. However, Dragonfly’s latest report highlighted the unintended consequences of geoblocking policies, particularly in the United States, where restrictive regulations have led to missed financial opportunities, reduced participation, as well as significant economic implications for both users and governments….

Ethereum price has crawled back in the past few days but remains below a key resistance level.  Ethereum (ETH) spiked on Saturday to exceed this month’s low of $1,762. At the time of publication, it was trading at around 1,940.57. ETH, the second-biggest cryptocurrency, remains in a deep bear market after falling by over 53% from…

Crypto.com has been focused on the UAE for a while now. Today, 14 March 2025, the company announced receiving a limited licence by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to offer derivatives in the UAE.  With its existing Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) license to operate in the UAE, the company is strengthening its presence…

Deutsche Boerse’s post-trade unit, Clearstream, announced that it will introduce crypto custody and settlement services for institutional clients later this year. The services will be provided through its majority-owned subsidiary, Crypto Finance, which will act as a sub-custodian. Clearstream’s Offering According to a Bloomberg report, Clearstream will offer custody services for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum…

Telegram founder Pavel Durov, detained in France since last August, was granted temporary permission to leave the country for Dubai. Agence France Presse (AFP) first reported the news on Saturday. Shortly afterward, the cryptocurrency market reacted. Toncoin (TON), the digital token linked to Telegram’s Telegram Open Network (TON), saw a dramatic surge in its trading…

The Rhodes Scholar and liberal media commentator said in a segment that aired Thursday, March 6, that cryptocurrency is a scam. She also slammed the White House for “playing this game.” MSNBC Host Rachel Maddow calls Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve a ‘deeply old-fashioned simple scam.’ She draws a striking comparison between crypto and Beanie Babies,…

Bitcoin price recovered modestly from its monthly lows, but struggled to cross the important resistance at $85,000. Bitcoin (BTC) rose to $84,525 on Saturday, up 10% from its lowest level this month. It remains in a local bear market after falling by over 22% from its highest level this year.  At the time of publication,…

As Western sanctions tighten, Russia and Iran are finding creative ways to keep their oil-driven economies afloat using crypto. Russia, with its $192 billion annual oil trade, and Iran, once a major oil exporter, are leveraging digital currencies like Bitcoin to bypass financial restrictions, reshaping global trade under pressure. Russia is increasingly tapping crypto like…

On a regular, slightly sluggish Saturday in which most crypto assets trade quietly, Toncoin’s price skyrocketed within minutes by double-digits to a 12-day peak of over $3.5. This came after a statement from the TON Foundation that Pavel Durov’s passport has been returned by the French authorities. TON Price. Source: CoinGecko Recall the developments that…